Leadership in the trades is what makes a business successful | Brad Devett E26
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Brad DeVette, Paradyme's framing partner, shares his journey from Pittsburgh to building one of Lake Havasu's premier framing businesses while revealing the challenges and triumphs of construction leadership.
• Started his first business at 18 in Pittsburgh before moving to Lake Havasu at 20
• Transitioned from car sales to real estate to framing, focusing on construction excellence
• Nearly died falling through roof trusses 25 feet up during construction of the Family Office Society building
• Emphasizes leadership as key to maintaining quality crews in a difficult labor market
• Maintains unwavering professional standards even when it means losing experienced workers
• Discusses the exceptional quality and unique features of the Paradigm building
• Details upcoming features including wine cellar, golf simulators, and professional photography backdrops
• Explains the vision for creating a membership-based business network for high-caliber professionals
• Believes relationships are the most important aspect of business success
• Views Lake Havasu as an emerging destination for sophisticated lifestyle and investment
For more information about Brad's services, visit www.devetdevelopment.com or call him directly at 928-566-7010.
Paradyme
Chapters
1. Leadership in the trades is what makes a business successful | Brad Devett E26 (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Brad DeVette (00:00:40)
3. Brad's Journey from Pittsburgh to Havasu (00:01:50)
4. Transition to Construction and Framing (00:06:54)
5. Leadership in Construction Labor Management (00:09:59)
6. The Paradigm Building Near-Death Experience (00:16:20)
7. The Family Office Society Vision (00:36:11)
8. The Wine Cellar and Building Features (00:46:09)
9. The Business Network and Closing (00:50:14)
30 episodes